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Re: Info viewer: Links to function documentations?
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H. Dieter Wilhelm |
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Re: Info viewer: Links to function documentations? |
Date: |
Wed, 25 Mar 2020 17:27:06 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (gnu/linux) |
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
>> Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 10:15:07 -0400
...
>> > ´command-name', a dead string under Emacs' info viewer. And the user
>> > has to know that typing "C-h f" is accesses this documention.
>>
>> Info would indeed benefit from better use of hyperlinks (and images).
>> This will require using a different format, tho, since the Info format
>> is barely more than plain text.
>
> Info does support images (and the Emacs Info reader can display them).
OK, then I have to try harder in my example. :-/
Thank you Eli
> So at least this part really just waits volunteers to add images to
> our manuals. As for hyperlinks to Emacs documentation: if the intent
> is to link to the doc strings,
Yes
> then this is just a question of someone coming up with the code to do
> that.
I assume this would mean coding in C, wouldn't it? :D
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Best wishes
H. Dieter Wilhelm
Zwingenberg, Germany